Music at Hardywood 2
Hardywood Park Craft Brewery Richmond 2408-2410 Ownby Lane, Richmond, VA, United StatesThis program explores the rich colors and contrasts of wind and brass music across centuries. From the elegance and sparkle of Mozart’s Eine Kleine Nachtmusik to the shadowed intensity of Shostakovich and Richard Strauss, the concert moves between light and dark, classical clarity and Romantic depth. Dvořák’s warm lyricism and Gabrieli’s grand, antiphonal writing highlight […]
Let It Snow!
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesCelebrate the season with a festive program filled with holiday favorites and joyful surprises. Featuring the Richmond Symphony Chorus, guest vocalist Shannon Schilstra, and the James River Ringers, this concert brings warmth and cheer to audiences of all ages. A perfect way to kick off the holiday season. 7pm concert included in the Pops @ […]
Handel’s Messiah
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesHandel's timeless Messiah returns with a powerful celebration of hope, joy, and triumph. Handel's Messiah can be included as part of a Pops or Compose Your Own subscription. Symphony Series subscribers can also add it to their order. Single tickets will go on sale at 10am on June 8.
Butcher Brown
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesRichmond's own Butcher Brown joins the Richmond Symphony for a genre-defying collaboration. Blending jazz, funk, hip-hop, and orchestral sound, this electrifying performance showcases the city's vibrant musical voice. A bold and boundary-pushing concert experience. Included in the Pops @ Carpenter & Contemporary Pops curated subscription packages
Dreams of Freedom
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesCelebrate the power of music and legacy in this inspiring concert honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his enduring message of hope and unity. This dynamic program brings history to life through powerful works by renowned Black composers, including Florence Price’s spirited Dances in the Canebrakes, William Grant Still’s tender Mother and Child, Margaret […]
Peleggi Conducts Mahler’s Fifth
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesMusic Director Valentina Peleggi leads a profound journey from sorrow to joy. Strauss’ Metamorphosen opens the program with a moving elegy for 23 solo strings, written in the final days of World War II. The program concludes with Mahler’s Symphony No. 5, a sweeping emotional arc that begins with storm and grief, flows through the beloved Adagietto, and ends in a triumphant […]
Peleggi Conducts Mahler’s Fifth
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesMusic Director Valentina Peleggi leads a profound journey from sorrow to joy. Strauss’ Metamorphosen opens the program with a moving elegy for 23 solo strings, written in the final days of World War II. The program concludes with Mahler’s Symphony No. 5, a sweeping emotional arc that begins with storm and grief, flows through the beloved Adagietto, and ends in a triumphant […]
Saint-Saëns & Schubert
Perkinson Center for the Arts & EducationEnjoy an evening of powerful orchestral storytelling led by conductor Valentina Peleggi. The program opens with Cheryl Frances-Hoad’s atmospheric Invocatio. Cellist Jason McComb then takes centerstage for Saint-Saëns’s dazzling Cello Concerto No. 1, a virtuosic showcase of passion and lyricism. The concert concludes with Schubert’s dramatic Symphony No. 4, “Tragic,” a work of striking intensity […]
Saint-Saëns & Schubert
St. Christopher's School 6010 Fergusson Rd, Richmond, VA, United StatesEnjoy an evening of powerful orchestral storytelling led by conductor Valentina Peleggi. The program opens with Cheryl Frances-Hoad’s atmospheric Invocatio. Cellist Jason McComb then takes centerstage for Saint-Saëns’s dazzling Cello Concerto No. 1, a virtuosic showcase of passion and lyricism. The concert concludes with Schubert’s dramatic Symphony No. 4, “Tragic,” a work of striking intensity […]
Wagner & Strauss: Songs of Farewell
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesSoprano Alexandra Loutsion joins Valentina Peleggi and the Richmond Symphony Chorus for a deeply reflective and radiant program. Strauss’ Four Last Songs and Wagner’s Liebestod offer transcendent visions of love and mortality. Brahms’ Gesang der Parzen and Beethoven’s Elegischer Gesang bring choral gravitas and beauty, while the overture to Wagner’s Meistersinger opens with noble serenity.